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To configure dome protocol, select a camera first and set the communications
protocol associated with dome camera using the Direction keys and ENTER.
The available protocol includes <DynaColor>, <Pelco D>, <Pelco P>,
<AD422>, <Fastrax 2> and <None> (default).
NOTE: The settings become effective after saving the changes and
exiting from the menu.
4.6.3 RS485 Setup
AVE DR16X / AVE DR8X series controls the domes via RS-485
communication protocol. The RS-485 parameters of AVE DR16X / AVE DR8X
series must be set to the same as the parameters set in dome camera .
Users are allowed to change the RS-485 settings of the AVE DR16X / AVE
DR8X series. Select <System Setup> in Main menu, then select <RS485
Setup> from the System Setup menu and press ENTER. The following menu
is displayed.
RS485 Setup
1 Unit ID
2 Baud Rate
3 Bits
4 Stop
5 Parity
224
9600
8
1
None
The ID number must match the ID address set by the dome. The Unit ID is in
the range of 1 to 255. The default ID is 224. Note that no two devices on the
same bus should be given the same ID address, or a conflict may occur.
The default AVE DR16X / AVE DR8X series RS-485 settings are 9600 Baud,
8 Data Bits, 1 Stop Bit and No Parity.
NOTE: The settings become effective after saving the changes and
exiting from the menu.